This afternoon cruise the River Thames, from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge to historic Greenwich, where you’ll enjoy a welcome dinner at one of London’s most historic pubs.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3 -
London > Bath

Highlights:

Salisbury and Stonehenge

Discover mythical Stonehenge, then continue to Salisbury and visit its majestic cathedral. Your day ends in beautiful Bath, with a two night Special Stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4 -
Bath > Bristol > Bath

Highlights:

SS Great Britain

Discover Bath on an open top bus tour, followed by a visit to the Roman Baths. Then travel to Bristol, and visit the SS Great Britain, which spent its life transporting emigrants to America and Australia.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 5 -
Bath > Waterford

Highlights:

Mystical Wales

Journey through Wales, before crossing the Irish Sea to Waterford, where you’ll spend one night.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6 -
Waterford > Killarney

Highlights:

Blarney Castle

Discover Blarney Castle and you may wish to kiss the famous stone to receive the gift of the gab, before travelling to Killarney for a two night stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7 -
Ring of Kerry

Highlights:

Ring of Kerry

Today experience a journey to remember – the beautiful Ring of Kerry.

Freechoice

Enjoy a traditional pony and trap ride, or visit the historic Muckross House.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 8 -
Killarney > Galway

Highlights:

Cliffs of Moher

Today explore Bunratty Folk Park, before driving along the spectacular coastline to the Cliffs of Moher. Arrive in Galway for an overnight stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9 -
Galway > Dublin

Highlights:

Irish dancing and dining

Journey to Dublin, and spend two nights at one of Dublin’s iconic hotels. Tonight, visit an Irish pub for dinner, and be immersed in the local music and culture.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10 -
Dublin

Highlights:

Guinness experience

Join your local guide and discover this fascinating city.

Freechoice

Tour Trinity College and access the astonishing Long Room and famous Book of Kells, or explore the Guinness Storehouse.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 11 -
Dublin > Chester

Highlights:

Chester Cathedral

Today catch the ferry to Wales, and visit Caernarfon’s majestic 13th century castle, then travel to Chester, one of Britain’s best preserved walled cities, where you’ll spend two nights.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 12 -
Chester

Highlights:

Victorian architecture

Discover Chester on a guided walking tour, including a visit to Chester Cathedral.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 13 -
Chester > Lake District

Highlights:

The Beatles story

Depart for Liverpool and rediscover the 60s phenomenon that was the ‘Fab Four’ at the Beatles Story Museum. Then, journey to the picturesque Lake District.

Freechoice

Enjoy a cruise on Lake Windermere, or explore the World of Beatrix Potter. Tonight you’ll stay overnight in the Lake District.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 14 -
Lake District > Loch Lomond

Highlights:

Pristine natural beauty

Travel past the border where Hadrian’s Wall once stood and through unspoilt scenery to Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow. Enjoy an orientation tour, before arriving at majestic Loch Lomond for your overnight stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 15 -
Loch Lomond > Inverness

Highlights:

Scottish Highlands

Journey to mysterious Loch Ness and visit the ruins of Urquhart Castle, before heading to Inverness for a two night stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 16 -
Inverness

Highlights:

Glenfiddich distillery

Discover Cawdor Castle to discover the importance of the ‘wee dram’ to the local economy, before visiting a traditional cooperage.

Enrich

Tour the historic Glenfiddich Distillery and sample one of the most celebrated whiskies in Scotland

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 17 -
Inverness > Edinburgh

Highlights:

Falconry display

Enrich

Enjoy morning tea and a display of the ancient art of falconry, known as the ‘sport of kings’ which dates back almost 4,000 years.

This afternoon arrive in Edinburgh, your home for the next two nights.

Enrich

Enjoy a guided tour of Holyrood Palace, the Queen’s official residence in Scotland, where you’ll get to enjoy a glass of champagne.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 18 -
Edinburgh

Highlights:

Royal Yacht Britannia

Take an insightful city tour, then board the Royal Yacht Britannia, which served the Queen and her family from 1953 to 1997. The ship has been preserved in the state it was on the Queen’s last official voyage. Later, explore Edinburgh Castle, the iconic symbol of this beautiful 1,000 year-old city.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 19 -
Edinburgh > York

Highlights:

Viking heritage

Journey to York by train for an overnight stay, to learn about the city’s Roman and Viking heritage on a guided tour.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 20 -
York > Stratford

Highlights:

William Shakespeare

Today visit Chatsworth House, the backdrop of the film Pride and Prejudice. Continue on to Stratford-upon-Avon and discover the birthplace of Shakespeare before checking in to the elegant hotel

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 21 -
Stratford > Oxford > London

Highlights:

Famous university town

This morning, visit Oxford for a guided walking tour before travelling on to London for your overnight Special Stay.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 22 -
London

Depart after breakfast. London is the end of your journey, but it will be the start of a lifetime of wonderful memories.